Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera
Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera
Watch riders of the purple sage: the making of a western opera FMovies. Follow a classically trained composer as he adapts a dime novel masterpiece into a grand opera. In 1912, Zane Grey's Riders of the Purple Sage flew off bookshelves around the world and today is considered iconic. A century later, Craig Bohmler and a team of musicians, singers, and painters translate cowboy culture and the beauty of the west into the realm of Puccini and Verdi.
- Genre: Documentary
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- Director: Kristin Atwell Ford
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